Lost recipes of the royals and a gastronomic leap towards immortality
There is more than just a fine line between tasty dishes and tasty dishes from the kitchens of the Royals of India. The royal chefs did not just cook but cooked with a lot of energetic ideation thrown in. This is exactly what Chef Arun Sundararaj and the culinary experts of Varq, a part of...
Do I see traffic jams in the sky?
Freedom to fly To reach a height that you choose To perch where you want to To see the world as you fly To chirp or make the sound you can To swoop and to glide Yes, this is what freedom is For birds. You say you wish you were a bird? Well, look at...
The nest isn’t the world
The morning flight of birds Is so like our morning walk With less words More insights New definitions of the world Revealed every time We venture out. So get up and get out Of your laziness Walk, jog, or move about Take your pick Of inspired thoughts And amaze God’s maze By joining every dot!...
QR 565 and QR 005
New Delhi to London via Doha. Qatar Airways. 08 June 2014 Uber. The day has been outstanding so far or as the German would have said: ‘Above the ordinary!’ It began with a ride in Uber Cabs to IGIA, then some great service in Qatar Airways, and then a few hours spent at a...
PicTale 012 – What you see is never the truth… in Delhi
‘Which side is Naurang House,’ I asked when I was somewhere on KG Marg in Delhi. He immediately waved to his right and confidently said, ‘Just 10 minutes in this direction.’ As he walked away I happened to look straight across the road and saw the place I was searching for… and all I...
The telegram: history or heritage?
We cannot do anything about events that happened hundreds of years back, created history but never got to be in the heritage list. But events that happen in our lifetime and then allowed to sink into the endless and dark cauldron of history without anyone even trying to make them relive as a heritage happens...
A few pictures, a cluster of quotes, and a post is born
Yes, writing a post can be that easy. But did I say anything about the preparation time for this great recipe of a post? Listen, even when you cook a dish, the preparation time can be much more than the actual cooking time. It is this time spent in strategizing and collecting vital text snippets...
